At least 4 dead after Indian students swept away by dam release

June 9, 2014 7:05 AM

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June 9, 2014: Bonath Shekar Naik shows a portrait of his son Rambabu, one of the 24 students feared dead during a field trip near the mountain resort town of Manali, at the college premises of VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, India. (AP Photo/ Mahesh Kumar A.)

Rescuers in boats were searching a Himalayan river Monday for dozens of students swept away when a dam released a rush of water without warning, and police said four bodies had been found.